Die Machtelite
Example: Die Machtelite kontrollierte jahrzehntelang die politischen Entscheidungen.
Definition
"Die Machtelite" refers to a small group of powerful individuals who control or influence political decisions and hold significant authority within a society or organization. This elite typically dominates key positions and shapes policies and governance over extended periods.
Etymology
The term "die Machtelite" combines the German word "Macht," meaning power or might, and "Elite," derived from French, meaning the chosen or best group. The concept reflects historical observations of ruling classes or influential groups dominating political power.
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